Saturday, 12 April 2014

Book Club: My Life in France

Reading this makes you want to rush off to Le Gavroche and order the sole meunière. Or better yet, rush off to Paris. Our book club enjoyed Julia Child's memoir: it scored 73. Full reviews here. The one slightly Eeyore-ish criticism we had was that it's a bit too upbeat, making it a nice, cheerful read but not contributing much in terms of any kind of narrative tension. Nonetheless, a hugely enjoyable and inspiring book.

If you have five minutes, and you watch the below, you'll learn how to make a perfect omlette: